Crochet

Stretch-Free Crochet Cord

Why hello there, lovely bloglings. How’s your weekend going?

I’m stopping by to share my latest tutorial on Crochet Spot with you all. I’ve been sitting on this one for quite a while and am therefore very excited to tell you about it. See, I’ve been on the quest for a non-stretchy cord for what seems like an eternity. Crochet is, by its nature, very stretchy. But sometimes you want to make something that holds its shape, and that’s hard to do. Introducing the…

Stretch-Free Crochet Cord!

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This cord is easy to make. Much easier than icord, I think. Here are some uses for it, but I’m sure you can think of about a bazillion more!

  • bag strap
  • camera strap (as suggested by a Crochet Spot reader)
  • drawstring (which is what I used it for)
  • to hang bunting
  • yoga bag holder (I’m working on one of these myself, even though I don’t even DO yoga, I’m just intrigued by the idea)
  • lanyard
  • bracelet (especially if made with thinner yarn or thread)
  • great if you need to hang something like a plant hanger
  • belt for finishing crochet garments
  • you can use it anywhere you would use a really long chain with a row of sc

What uses can you think of? I hope you enjoy the tutorial as much as I enjoyed creating it. I do love a good crochet experiment. 🙂

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